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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

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Cures whore other lGMedlcs iNll. % CENTS
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24
N. Il. Twelve

A Hemlo * (Mich.) man chloroforms his
hogs before he butchers them,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24
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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

Are immensely strengthened by tho use of DR.,
X. V. Perce's "Favorite Prescription. which
cures all female arrangements, and gives tone
to the system. Sold bv druggists.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

The truth cannot be burned, beheaded or
cru ihed, A lie ON the throne Is q lie still,
and truth In o dungeol Is truth stills a
lie on the throne is on the way to defeat aud
truth In the dungeon is on the way 10
tVtAV
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

When everything else fails, DR.. Sage's Ca
tarrh Remedy cures
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

Hon. "A. Foran, Of Ohio, membe, OF House
Of Representatives, writes that st. Jacobs Oil
relieved him Of acute bodily pains.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

A prodigious number of children are belnl,
christened Victoria or Victor In England tn !
year In memory OF the Queens Jubilee.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24
nOYcr nnd Over ArninM

In single war In the own of Lincoln, II, +.
there are thlrty.two widows,
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1887-03-24

If [ had my way with YOU | would have
you possess all possible worldly prosperity. |
would have you each one q garden-a river
flowing through it, geraniums and shrubs on
the sides, and the grass and flowers as beauti-
full as though the rainbow had fallen. Iwould
have you house, splendid mansion, and the
bed should be covered with upholstery dipped
in the setting sun. | would have every
hall in your house set with statues and
statuettes, and then / would have the four
quarters of the globe pour in all their luxuries
on your table, and you should have forks of
silver and knives of gold, inlaid with
diamonds and amethysts. Then you should
each one of You have the finest horses, and
your pick of the equiplgeS of the world.
Then | would have you live hundred
and fifty years, and you should not
have pain or ache until the last breath.
mot each one of usn you say. Yes
each one of you. mot to your enemiesYh
Yes; the only difference | would make with
them would he that | would put little extra
gilt on their walls, and a little extra embroid-
cry on their slippers But you say: 'Why
does no. Col give us all these thingsn All
l bethink myself. He is wiser. 1t would
make fools and sluggards of us if we had our
way. No man puts his best picture in the
portico or vestibule of his house. God meant
this world to be only the vestibule of heaven,
that great gallery of the universe toward
which we are aspiring. We must not have
it too good in this world, or we would want
no heaven.
t'oIycarp was condemned to be burnt TO
death. The stake was planted. He was fast
ened to it, The faggots were placed around
him, the fires kindled, but history tells us that
the flames bent outward like the canvas of a
ship in stout breeze, SO that the flames, in
stead of destroying Polycarp, were only a
wall between him and his enemies. They had
actually to destroy him with the poniard; the
flames would not touch him. Well, my nearer,
| want you to understand that by Gods
grace the flames of trial, instead of consum-
ing your soul, are only going to be wall OF
going TO fulfill to you the blessing and the
promise, as He did to Polycarp. when thou
walkest through the fire thou shalt not be
burned Now you do not understand; you
shall know hereafter. In heaven you will
bless God even for the hornet
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-07-16
Words of Wisdom.
pualisAro DAILY. sxoel SUNDAYS.

He that gets out of debt
grows rich.
A howell well kept is a palace
to the inmates.
Much learning shows how lit
tie mortals know.
Better go round ab ut than
fall into the ditch.
A pleasant tone and a sweet
smile costs nothing.
Virtue and a trade are the
best portions for children.
The sweetest thing in this life
in the unclouded welcome of
wife.
1t is more hones5sto acknowl-
edge our faults than TO boast of
our merits.
Habit has no more force in form
ing our characters than our opin
ions have.
A great deal of talent is lost
to the world for want of a little
courage.
Onion juice instantly cures
the pain OF mosquito bite.
No great characters are form
ed in the world without suffer
ing and self denial.
The company in which you
will improve most will be the
last expensive to you.
Divine confidence can swim
upon those seas which feeble
reason cannot fathom
Make the most of what God
has given, and you may be hap
Ply If you will.
Does thou love life! Then do
not squander time, for that is
the stuff life is made Of.
Seem as you are. When you
are simply comfortable don't
pretend to be tremendously hap
py.
Flowers sweeten the air, re-
ioice the eye, link us with ma
ture innocence and are some
thing to love
Don't Walt oil day in Barber Shop to
get Shave or Hair Cut but GO to RAW
Lines new Shaving Parlor, 80 Maryland
Avenue, where all work Is guaranteed. OPP.
p )site Harris Cigar Store.
1875 w. T. RAWLINGS.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-07-16

Ladies Dress-G Goods from 5N
25c. per yard.
Plain and Lrocade VeIveteell
and Colored Laces for Drsq
Trimmings, cheap.
Dress Ginghams, CalicOes,Ca.
ton and Flannels at reduced
prices.
Gents, Ladies and Chilrn
Underwear, Hosiery, Silk al.
Linen HandkerchiefS, Linen CD.
lars, Cuffs, Silk Ties, Scarfs al.
Bows, at very low prices.
Black and colored Jerser'
Jersey Capes, Gents and Boy.
Knit Jackets and White Shirt
very cheap.
Calico shirts for SOC worth IhI
Boys white shirts for Al cent
worth 60c.
6pIendld line OF ladies U@ll
and ulsters will be
CLOSED OUT AT COST
All other goods in stock
DTSceS 10 suit tie times.
j. FRANK KRAMER
noV4-tf Francis StT@
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-07-16
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Enatern Nfnnhnrar,.


I'M and after Wednesday, a..
" 1886, Passenger trains Wi, mn u "a,
Annapolis, daily, Except sunayI IA s, ,',n
lows: '""SS 'o'
LEAvR ANNAPOLIS
AT $40 a. M, and 1905 n. IN s,5...
p. M, and 5.25 p. m. Arrive AZ Ann,s
lis, at S.5S a. m, and AS n m an ,'Il r.
p. M, and 7.l5 p, m. ""O'N
SUNDAY TRAINS
Leave as follows S.SOa. m and ID,
p. IN. Arrive at Annapolis at N a. ~
m. and 6.2S p. IN. " 'V''' 1
Through coaches are run on anoia
above trains between Baltimore anJ \, 10
narolis '' do
Through freight from Baltimore 5.a
Local Freight Trains leave Apnsr.3
Tuesdays and Fridays at 300 m '''
Freight will be transported attSeL.
est rates, and will be received in R ~
more for Shipment to Annapolis a. ~
rs 800 D. m. ''
p. m. j. WILSON BROWN
n D. -; President and Sar
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-07-16

OINGLE, double Teams and Saddle
y Horses TO hire, by the no T, da or
week. Open and Close Carriages, Single
and Double Pbatens, Jaggers, Top and
No-Too Buggies, all at rsa sonable ratas;
fine carriages for visiting and pleasure
Drivers in hAery. if desired, Pony
Ph@tons, with quiet and gentle horses
suitable for ladies and children. Special
rates made with families. Particular at
tention to horses on livery. Baggage
called for and delivered to all parts of the
city. Funerals attended to at short notice
All orders promptly attended to.
JAS. III. VANSANT,
Proprietor.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1887-07-16
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The MODEL FAST LINE EAsr,v
DOUBLE Track JANNKy Con-

Leave Camden Nt.,,
For Annapolis, 40 a 10
m. and 40 p. m. On SIM. I-,lS D
m. and 500 p. m. 0i'uSy sos I
For Way Stations between H.,
and Washington, $40. 6S6 q nSs.lanors
II, 10, 800, $50, 1l.SO n, m ''SS 4,
day, $50, 9.05 a. m, $50. 5 81 a. 9 : SUI.
11.O0 p. m. wv 90 and
as follows: ''' hsilno1
8 a. M, $50 a. M, 6.40a ~
m, $50 a. M, 1905 a. m. and a. - 80, ~
M, l.25 p. M, S.15 p. m. Sgd- ~ p
4.S0 p: m, 4.40 p. m, $40 n NV M P n,
m, 700 p. m, S.25 p. m. ana ~ , 9'9o ,,
m: On Sunday only $50 y. m 'lWp
From Annapolis, SIS, a. m al,
$50 p. m. On Sunday, 1000 "na LIS
and $40 p. m. WV O. H. sRo
Baggage called for and cbol,
hotels and residences on ordsr s'41ea q
ticket office, l52 West Baltimo,oo ~, S.l At
Camden Station, and 81 = SStleei
DAVID LEE, OK I'oauSa!,
Genl. Superintendent. Gen Pa
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
GAM 3 RIDGE.

Henry Stafford has been very ill for
some time.
Miss Eleanor Anderson arrived from
| Boston Friday evening and is now visit
ing her Swedish friends here.
Miss Ella NJ. Waite. who is spending
the holidays at home. expects to return
| to Montpelier on or about Jan. I'd.
The week of prayer is to be observed
here and arrangements have also been
| made for few days meeting during the
second week III January. Elder Culver
and others will be present.
1t is rumoreG that the newly elected
officers of Post 10 are to furnish a treat
at the next meeting in the way of an
oyster supper; table service and extras
to he provided by the ladies.
Mr.. aud Mrs. c. F. Hulburd entertained
their Sabbath School classes pleasantly
last Saturday evening with Christmas
tree. The little folks, about forty in
number, were highly pleased.
The funeral of Hiram B. Dickinson.
who died Friday morning. the cause being
neuralgia of the heart. occurred at the
home of his son Dennis at p. IN Sun
day. Mr.. Dickinson was well-knOwn
| resident and respected citizen. Many
| from the village were present at the SER
vices. at which Rev. John E. Bowen Off
ciated. He was married to Achsah Bar
| ney, of Underhill, Dec. 3, 1885. Their
| 50th marriage anniversary was cefebrat-
ed on Thursday. Dec. 3. 1885. Mrs.
! Dickinson survives her husband. The
children now living are the sons, Dennis
and Orange, the daughter. Mrs. A. B..
BpIIus, and a granddaughter. Mrs. Hat
tie Day Cox. who was adopted in infancy
by her grandparents. She now lives in
the West.
We clip from Fridays Free Press the
| following article which speaks for itself ::
| ''One of the most important problems
now before the inventors OF the country
is the heating of railway cars in some
other way than by the deadly stove. and
the best railway corporations are alive
to the fact that the deadly stove must go.
| Mr.. w. NJ. Scott. of Cambridge, has re-
Gently been granted patent fol- heating
cars by exhaust steam from the engine.
in very simple, easily managed and in
expensive way. His method is to take
steam from the exhaust between it's out
let and the cylinder, by the use of a
spring valve trap, or check valve. The
steam is then conveyed through the
smoke box and furnace. thus superheat-
ing it. A steam chamber of good capac-
ity is located between the engine cyln-
| ueTS anu lile HOZZie outlets. Inc SCean
Is then conveyed by ordinary pipes to
suitable radiators in the cars, and from
car to car by suitable flexible pipes. In
ease the engine is idle and giving off no
exhaust. direct connection is made AMI
live steam is used for heating. If the car
is detached wholly from the engine a fire
can be made in the radiator temporarily,
for which suitable provision is made
Mr.. SCOTS invention seems to have sew.
eral advantages, among which are cheap
ness, safety and ease of operation. No
method of heating can compete with
exhaust steam in cost and Mr.. Scott
seems to have arranged way to use it
Practical men think highly of his patent
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
JEEEERSONVILLE.

Henry Mentally moves into Roscoe
Fuller,S tenement.
Ida Barton of johnson is visiting her
many friends i'll this place.
Harvey and Gertie Whitcomb of Rut-
land are home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. p. Jones spent Christ
The funeral of Mrs. Hiram Dickinson,
who died OH Friday after a Short illness,
was held on Sunday.
The funeral of Frank Thomas little
boy was held on Friday. The sOrrOwing
parents and grandparents have the SYM
pathy of all.
The Sunday School wish. through the
paper, to extend vote of thanks to the
orchestra for having assisted them so
much in their Christmas exercises.
The honey supper and old folks con-
cert at East Cambridge on Wednesday
evening, was success in every respect.
The choir of sixty years ago, from
Underhill, furnished the music, and the
ladies of East Cam bridge, the supper,
which went for the benefit of Rev. Mr.
Barnard.
On Thursday the members of Warner
Lodge held a special meeting in honor
of Mr.. FIanciS Green, their oldest mem
Der. and whose ninetieth birthday oc-
CURED at this time. After the session
he was invited to J. f. WilcOX'S, and
there met quite number of his old
acquaintanceS.
The Christmas tree on Saturday even
ing was well filled with a generous sup
ply of presents for all. The exercises
CONSISTING of music, both vocal and
Instrumental, recitations, and Christ
mas exercise in which Santa Claus made
his appearance, were we'll rendered, and
all seemed well pleased with the enter
tainment
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
WESTFiElD.

Wallace Edmunds has finished clerk
ing for Geo. b. Hoyt.
William Edmunds has had four cases
of diphtheria in his family. All are now
better.
Ashley Fairman returns this week
from Burlington, where he has been for
the past month.
Rev. Z. n. Granger has consented to
assist Rev. r. King of Lowell during
the week of prayer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Crosby, of Comp
ton, Canada, will spend New Y ears with
Mrs. Crosoy's mother, Mrs. R. IL.
Wright.
Many of our towns-people went to
Troy Saturday evening to attend the
Christmas exercises and unloading the
tree, and report very pleasant time.
Miss Maggie, daughter of the Congl
minister of WestfieId and Lowell, has
returned from Mt. Holyoke Seminary,
Hadley, Mass, to spend the holiday va
cation.
Mrs. Willis w Wakefield has been
engaged to teach school in the Mill dis
trict, which has been postponed two
weeks on account of diphtheria in the
district.
James Clark, who was buried at Fair
! Ida ItSb WIS lOI l1ldlly year. IL
resident of this town and has a good
deal of property here. He leaves four
children.
The series of Union meetings which
have been conducted by the pastors for
the past four weeks, closed at the COng1
church last Friday evening. A score or
more conversions are the visible results.
Charles Coburn. who was fined for
| first offenSe intOXication two weeks ago.
was fined 1913 last week for giving away
| liquor. Also Abe COburn and one
KimptOn were each fined five dollars and
costs for first offences. intOXicatiOn.
| Many families erected christmas trees
in their own homes last Saturday. One
of the largest family gatherings was that
of Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. WILDER who enter
tanned at their residence over thirty of
their family, twenty-five of whom were
their children and grandchildren.
The Union Sunday School concert ex-
ercises at the Congregational church
Sunday evening was a very pleasant
occasion. All the parts were well rem
dered. For the children, the pleasantest
part was present to each Sunday School
scholar from their own school of a care
fully selected book, about fifty in all
and to each child in the house not q
Sunday School scholar, a pretty card
Mrs. b. S. Miller was presented by hel
class, the primary class, with pair Of
dessert spoons.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
WATER VILLE.

Fred Shaw and wife are the guests of
S. L. Miller.
Frank Warren spent Christmas with
his parents at Eden.
Mrs. Anna Chlds has gone to New
York City to be gone for few weeks.
Clarence Pierce is home from Brigham
academy, where he has been attending
school.
Elbridge Wilbur purchased a fine horse
of Harrison RaymOre, of Cambridge, the
past week.
L. Il. Green and wife, of S. Adams.
spent Christmas with his sister, Mrs A.
L. Laraway.
A fine display of Christmas goods was
exhibited upon the tree at the Junction
Saturday evening.
II. N. Leach and wife spent Christmas
with their daughter, Mrs. E. w. Smith
at North Hyde Park.
A large company from this place at
tended the campfire at Belvidere juno
ton Tuesday evening.
George Pease and wife, of Wolcott,
| were the guests of his sister, Mrs. Edgar
Maynard. the past week.
Nathaniel TillotsOn has moved his shoe
| bench from the basement in Julia Shat
tnck's house into his own house at the
| Upper Village.
There was surprise party at George
Mann's Friday evening. The house was
filled to Overlooking and many dollars
worth of useful presents were lett.
w. G. Leach received fearful gasf
upon the top of his head by Il few board!
falling from the top OF u high pile in Lar
away's yard on Friday. The wound wa.
dressed by DIR. Darrah, of EnOsburgh.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
BELvID re-.

Plenty of snow for the lumbermen.
New Y ears ball at the Pond House
Friday night.
There was a Christmas tree at the
Junction Saturday evening.
R. d. Whittemore is the deserving re-
clpIent OF $3.50 pension allowance
The dance at J. G. HOdgkins was
attended by about thirty-five couples.
Lizzie Potter was obliged to close her
school in district No. 2 on account of
sickness.
School opened at the Corners the 18th
inst, with Miss Blanche Powell of Eden
as teacher.
Clint. Newton has moved from Lowell
to the junction, where he has job with
James Brown.
Barnard Wescom has moved from
Eden into the Hayes house, lately occu-
pied by Oliver Ovitt.
Rafting brook bridge, after much
delay, is III crossing condition. although
Got as yet covered. When finished 1t
Syill be a substantial structure.
Mrs. Harriet Fletcher is very sic :.
DrS. Morgan and Hulburd are in attend
ance. That she may quickly recover is
The earnest wish of her many friends.
The many friends of j. B. Wescom
will be panied to learn that while dig
ging well the dirt caved in on him,
breaking his leg twice below the knee.
Oliver Potter Esq, met with an acct
dent, coming from Bakersfield recently.
lie was astride keg or barrel when the
wheel dropped into hole in the road.
Mr. Potter was rolled complet ly out of
his wagon and sustained such injuries as
to contine him to his house since.
A party by the name of Dusham, from
Westtield, was brought before Justice
Potter on the charge of giving away,
&c." last fall. He as fined ten dollars
and costs, amounting to some thirty
three dollars. Would it not have paid
SAID party as well to have mailed that
bal ance of Sl1 last fall ?
What absurd ideas some people will
entertain. There are those in town who
believe the labOrs of the late grand jurors
at Hyde Park were greatly prolonged on
account of so much sickness i'll other
towns, near and remote. L. does appear
that we do not pay the entire revenue
tax for this county, after all.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
WATERBURY CENTRE.

Deacon Pratt is out again.
Misses Ida Fuller and Cook spent
Christmas in Huntington.
e. w. Cummings preached at Little
River Sunday for Rev. Mr.. Butler who is
ill.
The family of Mr.. Hill of Lincoln, who
bought the burgin place, moved in last
week.
Since Oct 9Th. Charles Fisk has caught
in 81 traps. Sc foxes. 81 muskrats, s coons,
Is Skunks. minis. fisher, black wild
Cat, and one crossfoX.
Thee only public Christmas exercises in
town this year we're held in the Center
Methodist church Saturday evening. In
place of the conventional tree was il beau
titul arch of ladders dressed in green with
three small tres decorating the top.
The exercises by tile children were very
nice. Presents we're numerous and the
audience was Iarye.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
SrOwE.

A dance vas held at bikes Hall on
Friday night
Mr.. Eldrei Barnes is at home during
Christmas, from school at Montpelier
| Mr. Fred Bashaw has been c0"fiuetl n
the house for few days with siesvless.
BIG w. MARSHALL is Row g6mmandar
of Stetson Post of G. "A. IL: at Waterbury
Center.
On Saturday morninglast the thermom-
eter stood at 20 degrees below zero. the
lowest of the season.
Rev Mr.. Marshall IS holding servicoo
ot Moscow on Friday evenings and elsp-
where at other times.
large and pleasant gathering of tho
q A r. Post and others was held at Mr.
Ahial Atkins on Friday night
Mr.. Jacob Godfrey, Joseph Russell,
Nvron Owen. and Ira Mum have each
received increases of pension recently.
Miss Stowe. in charge of the intermedi-
ate school at the village is ind;spospd and
her school not in session at this writing.
Christmas exercises were held at Unity
church on Saturday evening and at the
Methodist church on Monday evening.
and with general success.
For the tnru Tune within year has the
shoulder of Mr.. Linn Pratt been deslo-
Gated. 1t is an easy matter now to dis
place it, and it is likely to be hereafter.
The Ladies' Aid Society will have
chicken pie supper at the vestry of the
Union church Saturday evening. Dec. 81
Supper will be served from until s
o'clock at % cents. All are invited.
We are asked to notice Gas we cheer
fully do) the libealty of the good ladies
of Maple Street in furnishing Mrs. Ar
quette with very nice furniture for laua-
dry work. 1t is only by the kindness of
this mutual friend that the left hand
knowetb what the right hand doeth.
Rev. Mr.. Douglass and family return
thanks to their many friends for their
very generous remembrance at Christmas.
receiving at the s. Branch SIG 90 and
several presents; $50 at the village 1920
from his class anG $40 90 and numerous
presents from other friends. making in
money received Sf7-70 aud gresents suffi-
cicnT i'll value to make the amount about
$50 90.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
hERQWiCK

Bert Page and wife are the happy par
ents of a girl.
will Kfbbee and wife had Christmas
present of girl,
George Kent has been in town a few
days. but returned to New Hampshire
Wednesday.
If YOU want the NEWS AND CITIZEN
and Boston journal or \. Y. tribune: go
to Shattuck.
L. c. Foss has returned from Manches-
ter, n. H., where he has been Tor treat
ment of cancer. He Is i'll hopes IL Is
all out this time.
Our representative will be at Shattnck :
store Friday afternoon. January 9th. t.
receive pay for subscriptions to the NEWS
AND CITIZEN.-[ EDS.
Abe Wakefield. as constable, has post
ed notices to delinquent taxpayers that
in order to save costs they must pay their
taxes before Jan. Is, 1888.
At the town meeting Tuesday it was
voted to raise 166 cents on the dollar
with the usual discount if paid to the
Town Treasurer in 80 days.
The Christmas exercises Mt the NJ. e.
church Saturday evening passed of pleas
antlv. The house was full and a val
liable lot OF presents distributed.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-12-29
CAnNtS FALLS.

Gertrude Clark has returned from
short visit in Burlington and Winooski.
Maj. WATERWAYS dog pilot" was run
over and killed by the cars one day last
week.
Grandpa and grandma are moving to
Craftsbury to live with his son Justus
Little.
We wonder if S. C. Town is going into
the livery business? He has this week
bought Of c. B. Terrill his Canada horse.
A fire was discovered in the chamber
of o. F. Gates's house. caused by cloth
ing taking fire from the stoye-pipe. 1t
was soon extinguished without great
damage being done.
Our Christmas tree was Wen hiIed Win
usetul and fancy articles and was a pleas
ing sight. A Christmas solo by Miss
Florence Town added much to the exer-
cises so we'll rendered by the young la
dies of this place.